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Republican Wayne Christian is running for the open seat on the Railroad Commission.

Never a dull moment around the Lone Star State – that’s why we take this opportunity every Friday to digest the week in Texas politics. Joining the Standard today is Jim Malewitz, reporter at the Texas Tribune.

“That’s kind of what happens when you have two candidates who don’t differ a whole lot on the policy – a couple of Republicans who enjoy bashing the EPA and talk about embracing the oil and gas industry,” he said.